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Royals' Jonathan India Hits 10-Day IL; Team Struggles Continue

4/21/2026

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Kansas City Royals infielder Jonathan India has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left shoulder subluxation, retroactive to April 19.
The injury has contributed to a .167 batting average in 17 games.
The Royals recalled Nick Loftin from Triple-A to fill India's spot, but Loftin may not replicate India's role.
The team ranks last in MLB for runs and faces uncertainty as India's injury requires evaluation.

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Kansas City Royals infielder Jonathan India has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left shoulder subluxation, retroactive to April 19.
The injury has contributed to a .167 batting average in 17 games.
The Royals recalled Nick Loftin from Triple-A to fill India's spot, but Loftin may not replicate India's role.
The team ranks last in MLB for runs and faces uncertainty as India's injury requires evaluation.